Murdock telepathically told Mei Lee to pack the camp and meet them at the cave Beron had made for Declan. “I want you to walk back toward the river the same way we came and keep your eyes forward and don’t look back, got it?” Murdock instructed. Emily got to her feet as she nodded her assent. She started walking at a good clip in the direction that Murdock had instructed. Once Emily was a few yards ahead, Murdock levitated a limp, ashen Declan and followed her. It didn’t take long before Murdock saw the entrance to the cave ahead of them. It was about ten feet off the ground and was well hidden behind the branches of the nearby trees. If he didn’t know its location, he wouldn’t have found it. Once in position, he told Emily to stop and he levitated himself, Emily, and Declan through the

